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5220, SA vs 5582, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 107 km apart · 5220, SA profile · 5582, SA profile
5220, SA 5582, SA
Postcode 5220 and postcode 5582 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia, but they have very different own residents. Postcode 5582 is much older, with a typical age of 61 compared to 43 in postcode 5220, and a far higher share of seniors at 41.3%. In contrast, postcode 5220 has more children, with 20.6% under age 15, and a much higher proportion of one-parent families at 26.2%. Residents in postcode 5220 are also more likely to be working or looking for work, at 61.8% compared to 38.6% in postcode 5582.
Both areas sit near the national figure for typical weekly family income, which is around $1,300. This shared economic standing exists alongside other gaps that are shifting over time; for example, the age gap has narrowed since 2011. While postcode 5582 has far more homes owned outright at 58.2%, the gap in rental rates has also narrowed. Both areas share similar levels of higher education, with around 7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 142
- First area, 2016: 149
- First area, 2021: 155
- Second area, 2011: 543
- Second area, 2016: 648
- Second area, 2021: 603
- First area, 2011: 31 yrs
- First area, 2016: 36 yrs
- First area, 2021: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 58 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 60 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 61 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 5220, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in 5582, SA: 1.3% males, 1.6% females
- 80–84 in 5220, SA: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in 5582, SA: 3.8% males, 1.8% females
- 75–79 in 5220, SA: 2.2% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in 5582, SA: 5.4% males, 5.3% females
- 70–74 in 5220, SA: 3.7% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in 5582, SA: 4.6% males, 4.6% females
- 65–69 in 5220, SA: 5.1% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in 5582, SA: 7.4% males, 5.9% females
- 60–64 in 5220, SA: 6.6% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in 5582, SA: 5.1% males, 6.1% females
- 55–59 in 5220, SA: 5.1% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in 5582, SA: 3.6% males, 5.4% females
- 50–54 in 5220, SA: 0.0% males, 2.2% females; 50–54 in 5582, SA: 3.6% males, 2.5% females
- 45–49 in 5220, SA: 9.6% males, 2.2% females; 45–49 in 5582, SA: 2.0% males, 1.5% females
- 40–44 in 5220, SA: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in 5582, SA: 2.0% males, 1.5% females
- 35–39 in 5220, SA: 5.1% males, 4.4% females; 35–39 in 5582, SA: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
- 30–34 in 5220, SA: 4.4% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in 5582, SA: 2.5% males, 0.7% females
- 25–29 in 5220, SA: 2.9% males, 4.4% females; 25–29 in 5582, SA: 0.8% males, 2.3% females
- 20–24 in 5220, SA: 4.4% males, 2.2% females; 20–24 in 5582, SA: 0.0% males, 0.7% females
- 15–19 in 5220, SA: 0.0% males, 2.2% females; 15–19 in 5582, SA: 0.7% males, 0.5% females
- 10–14 in 5220, SA: 6.6% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in 5582, SA: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 5–9 in 5220, SA: 0.0% males, 3.7% females; 5–9 in 5582, SA: 2.5% males, 3.1% females
- 0–4 in 5220, SA: 5.9% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in 5582, SA: 1.2% males, 1.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $483
- First area, 2016: $677
- First area, 2021: $687
- Second area, 2011: $393
- Second area, 2016: $463
- Second area, 2021: $563
- First area, 2011: $1,031
- First area, 2016: $1,093
- First area, 2021: $1,100
- Second area, 2011: $681
- Second area, 2016: $863
- Second area, 2021: $937
- First area, 2011: $850
- First area, 2016: $1,406
- First area, 2021: $1,375
- Second area, 2011: $832
- Second area, 2016: $1,081
- Second area, 2021: $1,333
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $180
- First area, 2016: $180
- First area, 2021: $200
- Second area, 2011: $160
- Second area, 2016: $225
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $386
- First area, 2016: $972
- First area, 2021: $880
- Second area, 2011: $1,083
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,127
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5220, SA vs 5582, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5220/5220-sa/vs/POA5582/5582-sa